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Sailor · 2014–2026

Cristobal Perez

cofradia nautica del pacifico Lightning

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Events
20

121 races · 4 race wins

Win rate
5%

5% win rate · 1 of 20

Podium rate
15%

3 top-three finishes

Typically beats
75%

of boats faced (range 72%–77%, 742 boats)

Best class ranking
#29

Helm in Lightning · rating 428

Biggest lift
Rodrigo Ducasse

+8 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
Alfred Sherman

Aug 2014 – Mar 2025 · 9 events

Nemesis
David Starck

26–64 head to head in 90 races

Rival
Tanner Probst

28–36 in 64 races

Best day
19 Mar 2017

14-4-1-10 · 2017 Winter Lightning Championship - 70th Annual St. Petersburg Yacht Club

Signature result
1st of 20

2024 LIGHTNING MIDWINTERS · Lightning · 20 Mar 2024

Partnerships · 11 sailors

  • Alfred Sherman · No desesperez, No DesesPerez · Lightning 9events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 0% win rate · 2 of 56 races won Beat 78% of the fleet together(+5 vs. without) · best 3rd · Aug 2014 – Mar 2025
  • Rodrigo Ducasse · No DesesPerez · Lightning 3events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 3 events · 2 of 21 races won Beat 82% of the fleet together(+8 vs. without) · best 3rd · Jul 2015 – Mar 2017
  • Mariela Moraga · No DesesPerez · Lightning 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 11 races won Beat 59% of the fleet together · best 10th · Feb 2026 – Aug 2026
  • Alejandro Bacot · No DesesPerez · Lightning 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 15 races won Beat 84% of the fleet together · best 8th · Nov 2017 – Nov 2017
  • Amy Simonsen · No DesesPerez · Lightning 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 7 races won Beat 77% of the fleet together · best 5th · Nov 2023 – Feb 2026
  • Begoña Gumucio · No DesesPerez · Lightning 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 8 races won Beat 75% of the fleet together · best 8th · Mar 2018 – Mar 2018
  • Cristian Perez · No DesesPerez · Lightning 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 6 races won Beat 64% of the fleet together · best 13th · Mar 2026 – Mar 2026
  • Marissa Maurin · No DesesPerez · Lightning 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 8 races won Beat 52% of the fleet together · best 28th · Aug 2026 – Aug 2026
  • Jose Lopez · No desesperez · Lightning 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 6 races won Beat 61% of the fleet together · best 15th · Aug 2014 – Aug 2014
  • Martina Perez Aguirre · No DesesPerez · Lightning 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 6 races won Beat 64% of the fleet together · best 13th · Mar 2026 – Mar 2026

Lift shows how much better this sailor finishes with that partner aboard.

Rating history

0233465201520172019202120232025Helm rating, full-size sailing

Event history · 20

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
13 Aug 20262026 Lightning North American ChampionshipNo DesesPerezLightningBow28th / 57
16 Mar 20262026 Winter Lightning ChampionshipNo DesesPerezLightningSkipper13th / 34
13 Feb 20262026 Helly Hansen Sailing World Regatta Series - St PetersburgNo DesesPerezLightningHelm10th / 27
18 Mar 20252025 Winter Lightning ChampionshipNo DesesPerezLightningSkipper14th / 36
12 Dec 20242024 Lightning South American ChampionshipNo DesesPerezLightningOther4th / 18
20 Mar 20242024 LIGHTNING MIDWINTERSCristobal PerezLightningSkipper1st / 20
29 Nov 20232023 Lightning Class World ChampionshipNo DesesPerezLightningOther15th / 40
25 Nov 20232023 Lightning Class South American Championship & Masters’ World ChampionshipNo DesesPerezLightningOther5th / 34
8 Apr 20232023 Copa del PacíficoNo DesesPerezLightningOther2nd / 9
21 Mar 20212021 Winter Lightning ChampionshipNo DesesPerezLightningOther7th / 25
28 Mar 201860th Annual Lightning Miami Midwinter RegattaNo DesesPerezLightningOther8th / 29
24 Mar 20182018 Winter Lightning ChampionshipNo DesesPerezLightningOther12th / 52
22 Nov 20172017 ILCA World ChampionshipNo DesesPerezLightningOther9th / 56
18 Nov 20172017 Lightning South American ChampionshipNo DesesPerezLightningOther8th / 42
23 Mar 201759th Annual Lightning Miami Midwinter RegattaNo DesesPerezLightningOther3rd / 29
19 Mar 20172017 Winter Lightning Championship - 70th Annual St. Petersburg Yacht ClubNo DesesPerezLightningOther4th / 40
13 Aug 2016Lightning North American ChampionshipNo DesesPerezLightningSkipper18th / 34
13 Aug 2016Lightning North American ChampionshipNo DesesPerezLightningSkipper7th / 76
21 Jul 20152015 Lightning Class World ChampionshipNo DesesPerezLightningOther26th / 67
14 Aug 20142014 Lightning North American ChampionshipsNo desesperezLightningOther15th / 37

Helm rating, Full-size sailing: 449, #3,508. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.